Article 13
Coverage of Article 13 in the Nexus archive.
- Iran says conditions for final agreement not yet met
Iran has stated that negotiations on a final agreement with the United States, including its nuclear program, have not yet started. The foreign ministry spokesman cited Article 13 of the memorandum of understanding, which requires the implementation of specific provisions before final negotiations can begin.
- Lebanon-Israel deal could block war crimes accountability, experts warn
A framework agreement between Lebanon and Israel includes a clause requiring both nations to cease 'hostile or adverse actions' in international legal forums, raising concerns it could block accountability for alleged Israeli war crimes. Lebanese experts argue the provision undermines victims' rights to seek justice and reparations for violations, including civilian casualties and displacement since October 2023.